Now, while you're here, your house will be like your family.

We'll soon find out that some wizarding families are better than others, Potter.

At the end of the year, the house with the most points is awarded the house cup.

The Philosopher's Stone.

The house of Godric Gryffindor has commanded the respect...

powerful it is known as the Draught of the Living Dead.

...gives a student the right to walk about the school at night.

And the points stand thus:

The Sorting Ceremony will begin momentarily.

It was you from the beginning. You put my name in the Goblet of Fire.

As for monkshood and wolfsbane, they are the same plant, which also goes by the name of aconite.

Fred, I've been thinking exactly the same thing.

Why spiders? Why couldn't it be "follow the butterflies"?

...prefects will lead their house back to the dormitories.

They're an embarrassment to the wizarding world. All of them.

Once I make my move, the queen will take me.

I'm shaking hands with Dumbledore. I've won the house cup.

To Miss Hermione Granger, for the cool use of intellect...

Let us preserve what must be preserved...

Your previous instruction in this subject has been disturbingly uneven.